Rait
Rait is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Rait postcode: PH2 7RT
There are great places to visit near Rait including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Rait including River Tay.
There are a number of towns near Rait including Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
There are a number of lakes near Rait including Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
Rait is near some unmissable historic buildings like Wade's Bridge,
There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Rait like Croftmoraig Stone Circle.
There are a number of waterfalls near to Rait including Falls of Moness.
Rait History
There are some historic monuments around Rait:
- The Grey Stone, standing stone and unenclosed settlement, 240m W of Keepers Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7230
- Rait,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM5613
- Dunsinane Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1595
- Pitcur,souterrain NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM357
- Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9673
- Law Knowe, motte 380m NNW of Mains of Murie Secular: motte SM7292
- Macbeth's Law,mound,Lawton House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3393
- Pitmiddle,deserted village Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2765
- Lindores,eelhouse 400m NE of Abdie Parish Church Industrial: farming, food production SM3545
- Newton of Glencarse, ring-ditches 270m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7246
- Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7228
- Shien Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1581
- St Madoes standing stones 200m WNW of Pitfour Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1578
- Law Hill,hut circles N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3279
- Unenclosed settlement NW of Mains of Murie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7218
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain & unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7219
- King's Seat, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7259
- Rait, souterrains 130m & ring-ditch 170m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7201
- South Inchmichael, unenclosed settlement N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7199
- Blackbank, hut circles 600m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7331
- Enclosures, barrows and pits 360m N of 8 Glebe Park Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7203
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 250m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7220
- Pitcur Castle Secular: castle SM7332
- Abdie Old Kirk Ecclesiastical: church SM825
- Wellfield, enclosure 220m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM9451
- Kilspindie, unenclosed settlement N of Mill House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7197
- Carey, Roman temporary camp and enclosure, Abernethy Roman: camp SM9449
- Castlehill, unenclosed settlement 100m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7252
- Little Dunsinane, broch 1250m E of Balmalcolm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM7289
- Cargill,Roman fort Roman: fort SM4269
- Prehistoric settlement, 200m SSW of Willowburn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7221
- Sandyhall, unenclosed settlement 480m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7231
- Witch Knowe, barrow 130m SW of Inchyra House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7283
- Evelick,fort WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3095
- Barrow and pit alignment, 205m NE and 100m NNW of Westways Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7249
- Mains of Inchture, prehistoric and later settlement and enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM7205
- Denmylne Castle 1600m SE of Newburgh Secular: castle SM852
- Wast-Town Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5614
- Abdie Church, Lindores Stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM7883
- Gallowhill,stone circle 130m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM5408
- Kirkton of Collace, cairn 420m S of Flowerdale Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7188
- Fingask Castle, standing stone 320m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7213
- Loanfoot, ring-ditch 370m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM7226
- Law Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3089
- Rait Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7251
- Moated settlement 414m SW of Mains of Kinmonth SM9455
- Tofthill, enclosed settlement 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7237
- Hillfoot, ring-ditches 400m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7248
- Gallowflat, unenclosed settlement 150m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7232
- Woodburnhead, cairns 700m & 760m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM7211
- Arnbathie, fermtoun and enclosures NE of Secular: farmstead SM6709
- Mugdrum House,cross shaft Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM822
- Glendoick, souterrains 670m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7222
- Castlehill, barrows 210m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7307
- Lintrose House, unenclosed settlement 350m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7250
- Kinfauns Church Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5642
- Ballinbreich Castle Secular: castle SM844
- Over Durdie, fort 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7225
- Abernethy Round Tower and Pictish symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Ecclesiastical: tower SM90005
- Moncur, remains of timber buildings 400m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM7202
- Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7266
- Middlebank, unenclosed settlement NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7204
- Mill of Peattie, cairn 500m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7244
- Wester Clunie, unenclosed settlement 1000m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9460
- Carpow,Roman fortress Roman: fort SM2275
- Bandirran, stone circle & standing stones 270m to 425m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7301
- Whitemyre, hut-circle 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7200
- Elcho Castle Secular: castle SM90140
- Enclosed settlement, 220m NW of North Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7208
- Hill of Dores, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7315
- Pole Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6928
- Lindores Abbey Ecclesiastical: abbey SM836
- Glenbran, ring fort 590m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: ring fort SM7303
- Moncur Castle Secular: castle SM5509
- Inchyra Farm, unenclosed settlement 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7236
- Evelick Castle Secular: castle SM7300
- Rhynd,old parish church 250m SW of Easter Rhynd Ecclesiastical: church SM5452
- Pole Hill, hut-circle 240m SE of triangulation point Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6926
- Inchrye,motte Secular: motte SM864
